Participants along with the faculty and judges during the 60th AD Shroff Memorial Elocution Competition at GK Auditorium on October 16.
Dimapur, October 16 (MExN): C-Edge College organised the 60th AD Shroff Memorial Elocution Competition at GK Auditorium on Friday, with nine students participating in the contest.
Organised by the Forum of Free Enterprise, Mumbai, the competition aims to provide college students with a platform to express their views and give voice to the youth of India.
Participants chose from three topics: “Maintaining the Reforms Momentum: What Next?”, “Using AI to Enhance Human Productivity” and “Changing Geopolitics and Impact on India”.
Hoto Assumi of BBA fifth semester was adjudged the Champion and First Best Speaker. Anoli S Awomi of BA fifth semester secured the Second Best Speaker position, while Solunto Y of BA third semester was adjudged the Third Best Speaker.
Ningthuiliu Pamei of BBA fifth semester and Sohana Islam of BA third semester secured the fourth and fifth Best Speaker positions, respectively.
The programme began with chairperson Masangheing Zeliang, Assistant Professor of Psychology, leading the proceedings. Dr Wapanginla Ao, Dean of Management Studies and IQAC Coordinator, delivered the introduction and welcome address.
The competition was judged by Shiva Prasad Dey, Assistant Professor of Management Studies; Duvolu Rhakho, Assistant Professor of Political Science; and Kumrila Y, Assistant Professor of Education.
Following the speeches, Kupuli, a BA first-semester student, presented a special song. Feedback on the speeches was delivered by Dr Rajesh Tanti, Assistant Professor of Management at Tetso College and founder of The Mentor Consultancy.
Certificates were presented to all five best speakers, while the top three received cash prizes of Rs 2,500, Rs 1,500 and Rs 1,000, respectively.
C-Edge College expressed gratitude to the Forum of Free Enterprise, Mumbai, for providing the opportunity to host the 60th edition of the AD Shroff Memorial Elocution Competition.
